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When you don’t know a heck of alot about construction, looking up at your ceiling and seeing several cracks in it can be disconcerting. The truth is, most homes, especially those up in age, will have normal settling that will cause some shifting and ceiling or wall cracks. If these cracks are relatively thin, there’s usually nothing to worry about. But the size, placement, and condition of surrounding surfaces will all give you more information about how serious the situation may be. Below is a good starter guide to follow.
How to Know When Ceiling Cracks Are Structural or Just Old | Home Guides | SF Gate
If you are unsure if your ceiling or wall cracks are harmless, call in a professional for an opinion.
